Definition of Probes

1. Noun. (plural of probe) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of probe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Probes

1. probe [v] - See also: probe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Probes

probations
probationship
probationships
probative
probatory
probe
probe-and-drogue
probeable
probed
probelike
probenecid
probenecids
prober
probers
probertite
probes (current term)
probeset
probesets
probie
probies
probing
probingly
probings
probiotic
probiotics
probit
probities
probits
probity
problem

Literary usage of Probes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Diagnosis and treatment of the diseases of the eye by Henry Willard Williams (1886)
"The probes of Auel were too small to establish a sufficient passage, and endeavors were made for a long period and by many operators to maintain ..."

2. The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the Eye by Henry Willard Williams (1881)
"The probes of Anel were too small to establish a sufficient passage, and endeavors .were made for a long period and by many operators to maintain ..."

3. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1870)
"He thinks that Bowman's probes, if not bent so as precisely to correspond with ... Ho has found in practice that his flexible probes adapt themselves to the ..."

4. Treatise on the Diseases of Women: For the Use of Students and Practitioners by Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene (1897)
"Urethra laid open with probes distending the glands (posterior wall divided). ... The tubules, having been distended by probes passed into them, ..."

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